Senior Associate, Information Assurance Services – SOC

Aprio

Join Aprio's Information Assurance Services team as a Senior Associate. Gain experience in IT Audit, Cybersecurity, and SOC Reporting.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in information risk management, internal control testing, and compliance with security standards such as ISO 27001 and PCI DSS. Strong ability to lead client engagements, develop deliverables, and mentor team members while ensuring exceptional client service.

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ISO 27001 CertificationCISA CertificationInternal Control TestingInformation Security StandardsClient Engagement Leadership

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Hard Skills

Test Procedure WritingControl Testing ExecutionRisk AssessmentGap AnalysisAudit Documentation

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCreative Problem-SolvingMentoring and CoachingClient Service OrientationSelf-Starter

Certifications & Qualifications

CISACRISCCIPPCISSPCISM

Industry Keywords

Information Risk ManagementService Organization ControlPCI DSSHITRUSTNIST CSFGDPRTrust Services Criteria

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Planning and leading client meetings, walk-through reviews of clients control procedures and processes; delivery and presentation of client deliverables
Developing and leading the performance of, testing of clients’ security, privacy and other information risk management related controls
Directing the execution of testing of clients’ internal controls, testing of clients’ internal controls and review of internal control testing executed by other team members
Supporting clients in problem identification and resolution
Performing assessments and testing against leading information security and privacy standards and frameworks, including ISO 27001, Trust Services Criteria, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, GDPR, HITRUST and others
Leading and supporting preparation of client reporting deliverables; e.g., gap and risk assessments, SOC reporting, GDPR assessments, ISO 27001 certifications, etc.
Collaborating with other team members to streamline internal processes and procedures to improve client service and efficiencies
Participate in meetings with new prospects and/or new service opportunities with existing clients
Support preparation of sales proposals
Interviewing potential candidates
Being a mentor and/or coach to other team members
Support in the development and delivery of training

Requirements

What you’ll need

Amenable to work Night-shift (8:00 PM – 5:00 AM PHT)
Work Set-up: Remote
One or more industry relevant certifications or willingness to obtain relevant certification(s) within two years of employment. Certifications can include: CISA, CRISC, CIPP, CISSP, CISM, QSA, ISO/IEC 27001, or PCI ISA.
Undergraduate Degree (required): preferably in MIS/IS or related concentration – minimum 3.3 GPA Graduate Degree (preferred): preferably in MIS, IS or Accounting Information Systems
Relevant work experience (2-4 years)
Strong communication skills; verbal and written, with the ability to produce excellent written reports and audit documentation
Commitment to continual learning and development
Commitment to exceptional client service and creative problem-solving ability with a consultancy mindset
Flexible, self-starter with the ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management
Understanding of information technology risks and internal controls
Ability to write test procedures and execute tests of controls
Understanding of Service Organization Control, PCI, ISO, HITRUST and/or similar information technology control frameworks
Ability to manage personal schedule and to lead multiple projects, tasks and deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options